A Cancellation Certificate is required when identity documents issued by NADRA need to be officially cancelled due to specific legal reasons. This process ensures accurate records and compliance with Pakistani laws.
Below are the main types of Cancellation Certificates and their requirements.
1. Cancellation of Identity Documents Due to Death
NADRA issues a Cancellation Certificate when a person passes away, under Section 17(1) of NADRA Ordinance, 2000.
📌 It is the responsibility of a family member to apply for cancellation within 60 days of death.
Required Documents:
Verified Computerized Death Certificate issued by:
Union Council (UC)
Municipal Committee
Cantonment Board
OR Foreign Death Certificate